Do not post inappropriate images. This includes images that contain nudity, pornography, violence and vulgarity. It is also suggested that permission is granted from the individual(s) you post pictures of before you post them.

Do not use inappropriate language. If you could not use the word on a child's playground, please do not use it here. Use language that you would use in a family environment.

Do not post personal information on public threads. Please do not post anyone's credit card numbers, address, social security number, etc.

Try to stay on topic. If a thread is about embellishments, please do not attempt to change the discussion to politics or daily news items.

Do not impersonate a staff member of HOTP or Paper Wishes. This will result in an immediate ban. To protect yourself against scam artists, please do not give personal information to anyone that does not have a special title and picture under their name.

Infractions - Members who break the rules will receive temporary or permanent infractions. Most infractions will have an expiration date. Infraction penalties are listed below.

3 active infraction points: 5 day ban

5 active infraction points: 10 day ban

6 active infraction points: 1 month ban

7 or more active infraction points: Permanent ban

Infractions are handed out per the moderator's discretion. If you have a complaint or questions about the infraction, please contact the moderator that gave you the infraction. Abuse of the moderators over infraction issues can result in a permanent ban.

The message board cannot be used for commercial or fund raising purposes, so advertisements, sales announcements and donation requests are strictly prohibited. Other prohibited postings include chain letters, email forwards, political commentary, off-color humor and foul language.